GSA Music Expression Session

Graduate Student Association

Get together with other students to relax and make some music using your voice or instruments - no musical experience needed!

Gryphon Gallery, 1888 Building (level 1)

GSA's Music Expression Sessions are about getting together to make and share music in a relaxed, no-pressure environment. We’ll listen to music, play instruments, sing a few songs, and do some mindfulness. It's like a social jamming session.Come along and enjoy some chill music vibes between classes.No previous musical experience needed.There will be musical instruments available, however, if you have your own musical instrument, feel free to bring it along. **Please note that these sessions will be held in different venues (see below)**<ul><li>18 March 2025 - <a href="https://maps.unimelb.edu.au/point?poi=1000594800" title="https://maps.unimelb.edu.au/point?poi=1000594800" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Activity Room 102 (Building 189)</a> (Market hall)</li><li>1 April 2025 - <a href="https://maps.unimelb.edu.au/point?poi=1000594800" title="https://maps.unimelb.edu.au/point?poi=1000594800" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Activity Room 102 (Building 189)</a> (Market hall)</li><li>15 April 2025 - <a href="https://maps.unimelb.edu.au/point?poi=1000594800" title="https://maps.unimelb.edu.au/point?poi=1000594800" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Activity Room 102 (Building 189)</a> (Market hall)</li><li>29 April 2025 - <a href="https://go.unimelb.edu.au/g7n8" title="https://go.unimelb.edu.au/g7n8" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Gryphon Gallery (Building 198)</a></li><li>13 May 2025 - <a href="https://go.unimelb.edu.au/g7n8" title="https://go.unimelb.edu.au/g7n8" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Gryphon Gallery (Building 198)</a></li><li>3 June 2025 (SWOT VAC) - <a href="https://go.unimelb.edu.au/g7n8" title="https://go.unimelb.edu.au/g7n8" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Gryphon Gallery (Building 198)</a></li></ul> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------PLEASE NOTE: this is an event for postgraduate students of University of Melbourne only. When you login to Eventbrite to register, please use your UoM student email. You will also be asked to include your student ID number and UoM email when registering. Orders made that do not include a UoM student email and ID will be cancelled. Venue accessibility: accessible entry is via the courtyards of 1888 Building (back of building) and a lift is located next to reception on the ground floor (near the West courtyard entry). There is an all-gender accessible bathroom on Level 1.If you would like a map or further information, please email events@gsa.unimelb.edu.au-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------About your facilitators:

Katie is a Registered Music Therapist and a recent graduate of the University of Melbourne. Trilingual in Cantonese, Mandarin, and English, she has experience working in children’s hospitals, specialist schools, and aged care settings—supporting people from diverse backgrounds to express themselves, connect with others, and find meaning through music. Outside of work, you’ll likely find her volunteering within Asian communities, leading storytime sessions at local libraries, or exploring Melbourne’s vibrant wine scene.

Seraphina is a Registered Music Therapist who brings warmth, creativity, and cultural sensitivity to her work. With experience in clinical settings, she supports individuals in using music as a tool for expression, connection, and emotional wellbeing. She is also a co-founder of DMD Creative Trio, a collaborative group of creative arts therapists dedicated to promoting mental health through the arts. Seraphina creates a welcoming space for people from all walks of life to explore their own musical voice. Outside of her music therapy practice, she’s currently learning crochet, finding peace in crafting busy thoughts into stitches, one mindful loop at a time.

Rhoslyn is a Registered Music Therapist and recent graduate of the University of Melbourne. She has experience working in disability, mental health, and aged care settings, supporting people of all ages and backgrounds to achieve their goals and live fulfilling lives. In her downtime, Rhoslyn loves exploring the Melbourne coffee scene, baking sweet treats, and hanging out with her mischievous cat, Mischa.

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